Ironstone Barn at Forest Side Farm

IRONSTONE BARN AT FOREST SIDE FARM, PETERSFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096162
Date first listed:
24-Jun-2003
List Entry Name:
Ironstone Barn at Forest Side Farm
Statutory Address:
IRONSTONE BARN AT FOREST SIDE FARM, PETERSFIELD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096162
Date first listed:
24-Jun-2003
List Entry Name:
Ironstone Barn at Forest Side Farm
Statutory Address 1:
IRONSTONE BARN AT FOREST SIDE FARM, PETERSFIELD ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
IRONSTONE BARN AT FOREST SIDE FARM, PETERSFIELD ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hampshire
District:
East Hampshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Greatham
National Park:
South Downs
National Grid Reference:
SU 78118 31483

Details

GREATHAM

1068/0/10029 PETERSFIELD ROAD
24-JUN-03 Ironstone Barn at Forest Side Farm

II

Threshing barn. Late C17 but midstrey probably added in mid C18. Aisled timber barn of four bays but outer walls of coursed ironstone with some ironstone galleting visible on the south east front. Mainly brick dressings but stone and brick quoins to the south west including some narrow Tudor bricks. Steeply pitched hipped roof, probably originally thatched but now covered in corrugated iron.
EXTERIOR: Off central cart entrance with hipped midstrey supported on brackets to the north west. The brackets are supported on posts with an C18 cut profile and there are large plank double doors on pintle hinges. The north western front also has six ventilation slits and a C19 fixed casement window. The north east side has two similar fixed casements, one ventilation slit and a wide doorcase with plank door on pintle hinges. The south east side has a fixed casement and two wide doors, one with iron latch and pintle hinges and two ironstone triangular buttresses. The south west side has two ventilation slits edged in stone and wide brick edged door opening.
INTERIOR: Aisled on both sides with outshuts at each end. The aisle posts are jowled with curved or diagonal tension braces. Three bays have queenposts and one has an angled queenpost. Pegged rafters with clasped purlins. On one side of the threshing floor a weatherboarded threshing board survives.
HISTORY: The original farmhouse, Temple Down, which had a thatched roof was destroyed by fire in 1861.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
490184
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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